MASSAGE ACTIONS
Knead
Feels like the fingers and thumbs of two hands squeezing in unison as they carefully work their way upwards to loosen stiffness.
Recommended for the area of the neck and shoulders.
Swedish
Feels like a two palms gliding over the skin as they rhythmically knead the muscles beneath.
Recommended for loosening up large areas of the back.
Soft Shiatsu
Feels a pair of thumbs carefully alternating between the right and left sides as they zero in on their target.
Recommended for loosening up knots of tension.
Full Roll
From lower back to neck, you can feel it move 27 in. (67.5 cm) up and down the whole of the upper body.
Recommended for overall stretching of the back muscles.
Compression
Applies fluent alternating strokes to the left and right sides as if drawing stiffness to the outside. Recommended for relaxation of the whole body.
Hawaiian
Feels like two hands moving rhythmically in a circular pattern to relax and refresh the back.
Recommended for relieving tension in the lower back.
Tap
Feels like the edges of two hands rhythmically tapping to penetrate into the body and relax muscles. Recommended for use on the fine muscles of the neck or as a finishing massage.
Regional Roll
You can feel it travel up and down working on 4 in. (10 cm) localized areas of the back.
Recommended for focused rolling out of back muscles.
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